Iowa Extreme Drought Produces All-Time Record Flood Levels

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Some of this heavy rain has fallen on existing moderate to extreme drought conditions over western Iowa, eastern Nebraska, and South Dakota.

In fact, Monday morning, the Floyd River reached an all-time record crest, 7.2 feet above flood stage, in northwest Iowa near Alton. This river gauge has been keeping records for at least 60 years!

What Drought? Midwest Deluge Continues | Weather Underground

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